Spending time outside is a great way to introduce your baby to stimulating visuals, smells, and the elements of nature. And whether it’s a walk around the block or a family trip to the beach, summer is the perfect time to get out and greet the world. But the high temps during the full swing...CONTINUE READING

As a new parent, you have probably had the lovely daydream of looking down at your tiny bundle of joy in cute pajamas sleeping peacefully in a crib with a smile tugging on your baby’s lips. You might even have gone as far as getting the cutest crib in anticipation. But the sad truth is...CONTINUE READING

There are some things you can never prepare for as a parent. Luckily, there are also some things you can totally prepare for: One of those is making sure your baby — and you! — have a nursery that’s comfortable and functional. Here are all the things you may want to consider putting in any...CONTINUE READING

With your help as a parent, eventually your baby will discover that there’s a big, delicious world out there beyond breast milk and baby formula. And it can be your pleasure to see the expression on their round little face the first time they experience chicken. Or sweet potatoes. Or carrots. Or mangoes. Or bacon....CONTINUE READING

You have buns of steel from bouncing and your baby’s sleep song is weaving its way into your dreams. It might be time to introduce your little one to a lovey – a comforting, familiar object that babies use to soothe themselves to sleep. A far cry from cry-it-out, introducing a lovey can be a...CONTINUE READING

In short, sleep associations are anything your baby associates with, you guessed it, sleep. Here’s a common example: thumb sucking. If a baby or child sucks their thumb as they doze off, that behavior is associated in their mind with catching Zs. Sure, it’s a nifty term, but why might you want to know it?...CONTINUE READING

If there’s one thing that posting photos to social media has taught us it’s that lighting is everything (what on earth did we do before filters?). It’s the same thing with your baby’s sleep. Lighting plays a huge role in how your little one gets those zzz’s. So how can you use the power of...CONTINUE READING

The thought of traveling with baby might make you want to run and hide under the kitchen table. All those time zone changes, bulky suitcases and sketchy rest stops. If only your baby came with a personal assistant and team of interns, right? When it comes to packing for your trip, though, all you really...CONTINUE READING